They couldn't resist, aesthetes they are. Of course the first compilation of the Amsterdam pop group Nits had to be entitled Hits. The fact is that most of the songs have never seen the charts up close. More than a hit overview, Hits is an overview of the best that the band made, from the first hit Tutti Ragazzi, via the heyday of In The Dutch Mountains to the beautiful, but less successful albums
… that would follow. It is not complete, as is missing the first single Yes Or No, which remained in the tipparade for a while. The curious collaboration with cabaret artist Freek de Jonge - Thanks to the Dijken, a translation of In The Dutch Mountains - has been given a place. Hits is a perfect introduction to the wonderful world of one of the Netherlands' most special and consistent groups. (MS)more
